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How to get fromIreland to South Shieldsby train, plane, subway, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to South Shields by train, plane, subway, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    3. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    5h 6m
    £53–146

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the subway from Haymarket to South Shieldssubway subway
    4h 51m
    £33–125

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    12h 27m
    £116–220

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    14h 31m
    £93–272

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus bus
    16h 21m

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 21m
    £89–228

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 49m
    £86–212

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 35m
    £72–226

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain train
    7h 52m
    £89–239

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    7h 9m
    £62–189

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to South Shieldscar car
    7h 26m
    £96–325

Ireland to South Shields by tram, foot, ferry, train, and subway

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 276.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Ireland and South Shields, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to South Shields. However, you can take the train to Belfast Grand Central, walk to Queen Street, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Haymarket, then take the subway to South Shields. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to South Shields via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Newton-le-Willows, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 12h 27m.

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